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Census Tract 501.04, Sussex, DE

5,685 Population
3.6 square miles 1,557.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.8 ±6.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Milford: 41.9 † ±4.8
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Sussex County: 51.9 ±0.2

Economics

$29,561 ±$4,827 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Milford: $34,975 ±$3,452
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Sussex County: $46,684 ±$1,039
$62,864 ±$10,607 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Milford: $59,464 ±$4,147
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Sussex County: $81,497 ±$1,512

21.9% ±8.9% (1,216  ±504) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Milford: 17.2% † 2,152 (±5.5% / ±683)
  • about double the rate in Sussex County: 10.9% 27,441 (±0.9% / ±2,202)

21 minutes ±0.9 (49,220  ±8,276) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Milford: 23.3 † 122,000 (±2.7 / ±18,044)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Sussex County: 27.3 2,555,395 (±0.6 / ±73,684)

Families

2,050 ±274 Number of households
  • Milford: 5,560 ±465
  • Sussex County: 106,441 ±1,143
2.7 ±0.4 (5,548  ±397) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Milford: 2.3 12,539 (±0.2 / ±39)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Sussex County: 2.4 252,917 (±0 / ±61)

2.3% ±2.7% (28  ±33) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Milford: 2.5% † 69 (±1.9% / ±54)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Sussex County: 4.2% † 1,831 (±0.9% / ±387)

Housing

2,184 ±284 Number of housing units
  • Milford: 5,911 ±456
  • Sussex County: 151,799 ±115

$290,400 ±$33,697 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Milford: $296,900 ±$19,865
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Sussex County: $382,600 ±$6,986

12.6% ±5.3% (713  ±306.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Milford: 9.8% † 1,235 (±3.5% / ±446)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Sussex County: 10.1% 25,508 (±0.8% / ±1,996.9)

Social

82.4% ±8.2% (3,260  ±432.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Milford: 90% 8,179 (±8% / ±849.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Sussex County: 90.2% 174,663 (±1.5% / ±2,936.6)
22.5% ±4.8% (891  ±207.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Milford: 27.6% † 2,505 (±4.9% / ±461.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Sussex County: 33% 63,898 (±0.9% / ±1,758)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

17.8% ±6.5% (1,011  ±376) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Milford: 15.8% † 2,020 (±3.2% / ±407)
  • more than double the rate in Sussex County: 8.4% 21,392

7.9% ±2.7% (340  ±118) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Milford: 9.4% † 919 (±2.5% / ±252)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Sussex County: 8.5% 17,767 (±0.5% / ±959)
340 Total veterans ±118 284 Male ±87 56 Female ±55

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